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Cost of Living in Clonakilty, Ireland

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Apr 13, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Clonakilty, Ireland? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Clonakilty talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.

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Is the cost of living in Clonakilty high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Clonakilty, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Clonakilty is considered moderate. Housing tends to be the most significant expense, with rental prices varying depending on the size and location of the property. Utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and garbage are also a considerable part of the monthly budget. Groceries in Clonakilty are relatively affordable, with local markets offering fresh produce at reasonable prices. Eating out can be more expensive, especially in higher-end restaurants. Transportation costs are also a factor to consider. While owning a car can be costly due to insurance, fuel, and maintenance costs, public transportation offers a more affordable alternative. Healthcare in Ireland is known to be expensive, although residents can avail of the public healthcare system, which is either free or at a reduced cost. Lastly, leisure activities such as sports, cinema, and gym memberships add to the monthly expenses, but these are optional and can be adjusted according to one's lifestyle and preferences. Overall, while the cost of living in Clonakilty is not the cheapest, it is manageable and can offer a comfortable lifestyle," wrote a person living in Clonakilty.

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Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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